June 2011

Helping out the YMCA

Tue, 06/14/2011 - 1:04pm admin

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Ask the Experts: Strawberries

Tue, 06/14/2011 - 12:52pm admin

The strawberry is the most popular small fruit grown in the home garden.

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Iowa Learning Farms, Key Cooperative Co-host June 21 Strip-till Field Day

Tue, 06/14/2011 - 12:48pm admin

AMES — Iowa Learning Farms and Key Cooperative will co-sponsor a strip-tillage field day at the Mike Hermanson farm and at Key Co-op S14 Office strip-till plots in northern Story County on Tuesday

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Amazing Aces

Tue, 06/14/2011 - 12:46pm admin

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Crop Management clinic features more than 20 topics

Tue, 06/14/2011 - 12:43pm admin

AMES — Registration is now underway for the 2011 Crop Management Clinic to be held July 13-14 at the Field Extension Education Laboratory (FEEL) near Ames.

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Webinar focuses on surface, groundwater systems contaminants

Tue, 06/14/2011 - 12:41pm admin

AMES — The Iowa Learning Farms’ (ILF) June webinar — to be held Wednesday, June 15, at noon — will feature Michelle Soupir, who will talk about the fate and transport of pathogens from agricultura

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Petroleum leak linked to farm tiling

Tue, 06/14/2011 - 12:39pm admin

MILFORD – The DNR and NuStar Energy L.P. have located the source of a petroleum leak from NuStar’s buried pipeline running into a stream south of Milford in Dickinson County.